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新疆向导侯彬彬

Exploring Southern Xinjiang in 12 Days

1. Northern Xinjiang Geographical Location and Features: - Located north of the Tianshan Mountains, covering most of northern Xinjiang. - Humid climate influenced by Atlantic moisture and Siberian air currents. - Known for its grasslands, lakes, and forests. 2. Southern Xinjiang Geographical Location and Features: - Located south of the Tianshan Mountains, forming a stark contrast with Northern Xinjiang in terms of geography and culture. - Arid climate, characterized by plateaus and desert landscapes, with some oases. Must-Visit Spots in Southern Xinjiang: Kashgar: Kashgar Old Town, Kashgar Grand Bazaar, Karakul Lake, Dawakun Desert, Poplar Forest, Golden Grassland, Stone City, White Sand Lake, etc. Aksu: Kizil Caves, Khan Tengri Glacier, Wensu Grand Canyon, etc. 12-Day Southern Xinjiang Tour Itinerary: DAY 1: Departure City - Urumqi DAY 2: Urumqi - Bosten Lake - Korla DAY 3: Korla - Luobu Village - Luntai DAY 4: Luntai - Tarim Poplar Forest - Kuqa DAY 5: Kuqa - Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon - Aksu DAY 6: Aksu - Desert Highway - Hotan DAY 7: Hotan - Shache King’s Tomb - Shache DAY 8: Shache - Kashgar Old Town - Kashgar DAY 9: Kashgar - North Shore of White Sand Lake - Mùjí Volcano - Tashkurgan DAY 10: Tashkurgan - Bandir Blue Lake - Panlong Ancient Road - Kashgar DAY 11: Kashgar - Westernmost Village - Kashgar DAY 12: Kashgar - Departure City
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Posted: Apr 22, 2025
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